calcium nitrate

Controlled Substances

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Names

[ Name ]:
calcium nitrate

[Synonym ]:
Calcium nitrate [UN1454] [Oxidizer]
Nitric acid,calcium salt
EINECS 233-332-1
Norway saltpeter
Lime nitrate
Calcium saltpeter
Norwegian saltpeter
Calcium(II) nitrate (1:2)
Nitrocalcite
MFCD00010899
Calcium dinitrate
Lime saltpeter
CALCIUM NITRATE
calcium,dinitrate
Norge saltpeter

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
2.36

[ Boiling Point ]:
83ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
561°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
CaN₂O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
164.088

[ Exact Mass ]:
163.938232

[ PSA ]:
137.76000

[ LogP ]:
0.56820

[ Water Solubility ]:
Soluble

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: EW2985000

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 10124-37-5

LAST UPDATED :: 199701

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: N2-O6.Ca

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 164.10

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: .CA..NO3*2

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 302 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 46(12),66,1981 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 81753 No. of Facilities: 252 (estimated) No. of Industries: 12 No. of Occupations: 12 No. of Employees: 2102 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 81753 No. of Facilities: 350 (estimated) No. of Industries: 13 No. of Occupations: 21 No. of Employees: 19867 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 10730 (estimated)

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
36/37/38-36/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1454

[ WGK Germany ]:
-

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
5.1

[ HS Code ]:
2834299090

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2834299090